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Miscellaneous Metal Worker and Plastic Worker Salary in the Industry of Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of furniture and related product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare miscellaneous metal worker and plastic worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,800
25th Percentile Wage
$22,600
50th Percentile Wage
$28,740
75th Percentile Wage
$38,040
90th Percentile Wage
$46,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of furniture and related product manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers is $46,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers is $19,800.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2016)

The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201628,740-6.96%-12.60%
201530,74010.90%-
201427,390-13.33%-
201331,040-4.25%-
201232,360--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$9.52
25th Percentile Wage
$10.86
50th Percentile Wage
$13.82
75th Percentile Wage
$18.29
90th Percentile Wage
$22.35

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers in the industry of furniture and related product manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers is $22.35. The median hourly salary is $13.82. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $9.52.

Table 3. Compare Miscellaneous Metal Worker and Plastic Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers in 71 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of miscellaneous metal workers and plastic workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$54,170
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$53,100
Ship and Boat Building
$49,510
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$46,990
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$46,680
Paper Manufacturing
$45,640
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$45,570
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$44,310
Sawmills and Wood Preservation
$42,790
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$42,540
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$42,390
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
$42,230
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$41,460
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$41,150
Wood Product Manufacturing
$40,720
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$39,370
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$38,800
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$38,540
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$38,010
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$38,000
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$37,790
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$37,520
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$37,210
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$37,210
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$37,180
Machinery Manufacturing
$37,000
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$36,700
Foundries
$36,660
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$36,570
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$36,540
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$36,270
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$36,250
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$36,150
Chemical Manufacturing
$36,130
Forging and Stamping
$36,120
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$35,940
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$35,660
Machine Shops
$35,460
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$35,320
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$35,170
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$35,120
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$34,940
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$34,820
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$34,760
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$34,710
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$34,240
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$33,010
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$32,640
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$32,610
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$32,220
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$32,070
Printing and Related Support Activities
$31,760
Printing and Related Support Activities
$31,760
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$31,260
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$30,900
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$30,730
Hardware Manufacturing
$30,660
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$30,560
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$30,540
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$30,070
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$30,050
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$29,460
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$28,880
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
$28,810
Animal Slaughtering and Processing
$28,750
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$28,740
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$28,500
Food Manufacturing
$27,420
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$27,320
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$26,670
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$24,220

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